2024 Best General Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
9
Colleges in the Southwest Region
629
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
general petroleum engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #379 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general petroleum engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 629 degrees in general petroleum engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Petroleum Engineering School
The general petroleum engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Petroleum Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general petroleum engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Petroleum Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
The general petroleum engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region.
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Best Schools for General Petroleum Engineering in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general petroleum engineering degree levels they offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in General Petroleum Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
195
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general petroleum engineering needs to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were about 195 general petroleum engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
123
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you wish to pursue a degree in general petroleum engineering. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 123 general petroleum engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general petroleum engineering from The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OK
84
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Oklahoma Norman Campus if you want to pursue a degree in general petroleum engineering. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were about 84 general petroleum engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general petroleum engineering from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OK
50
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Tulsa if you wish to pursue a degree in general petroleum engineering. Located in the city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 50 general petroleum engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general petroleum engineering from University of Tulsa
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
50
General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 general petroleum engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
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